Security forces in Belarus have arrested hundreds of people who protested against the result of the country’s presidential election. At least six presidential candidates were among those arrested. Some of them were reportedly beaten by police. International observers, along with the EU and US, condemned the crackdown. Incumbent Alexander Lukashenko, in power since 1994, was [...]
(Video courtesy – http://www.youtube.com/user/onlyfor29… ) Police in Central Russia have detained eight people suspected of leading an attack on a rock festival. They say the brawl could have started after a local cafe owner argued with a member of the audience. Up to a hundred young men started beating up the crowd with clubs at [...]
Plane carrying 11 passengers and 3 crew members crashed south of Kathmandu Tuesday morning amid bad weather. The 14 are not likely to be alive, Home Ministry spokesman Jaya Mukunda Khanal said. Khanal told CNN that among the 11 passengers, six were foreigners, but their nationalities are not known. The plane was headed to the [...]
While Russia’s baking in the heat, Central Europe is swimming in floods. Heavy rains have caused rivers to burst their banks, and left at least 10 people dead in the last few days. The flooding’s struck an area near the borders of Poland, Germany and the Czech Republic. Thousands have had to be evacuated from [...]
A UFO sighting last night at around 9pm in China diverted “dozens of inbound flights to nearby Xiaoshan Airport.” Eyewitnesses “reported seeing a comet-like fireball in the sky and a number of local residents took photos of the strange ball of light.” Continue reading for a news report (mandarin). Buy UFO DVD